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#ECCCD0 — Pale Muted Red

#ECCCD0 is a red color we call Pale Muted Red, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #ECCCD0 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ECCCD0 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CBECE8; it also sits naturally between #ECCBDF and #ECD7CB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECCCD0 · RGB 236, 204, 208

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Color values

HEX#ECCCD0
RGB236, 204, 208
HSL353°, 46%, 86%
HSV353°, 14%, 93%
CMYK0%, 14%, 12%, 7%
XYZ67.57, 65.57, 68.77
Yxy65.57, 0.3347, 0.3248
CIE-Lab84.78, 11.86, 2.16
Hunter Lab80.98, 11.75, 2.00

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 80% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 12% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #ECCCD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ECCCD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ECCCD0

.text { color: #ECCCD0; }
.background { background-color: #ECCCD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECCCD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 204, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(353, 46%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECCCD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 204, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECCCD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 204, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECCCD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECCCD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECCCD0

#E1ADB3#D68F98#C96E78#BE505D#A83E4A#8A333D#6C2830#4A1C21#2D1114#0F0607

Tints of #ECCCD0

#EDCFD2#EED2D6#F0D6D9#F1DADD#F3DDE0#F4E1E3#F5E5E7#F7E9EA#F8ECEE#F9F0F1

Tones of #ECCCD0

#E9CDD1#E7D0D2#E5D2D4#E2D4D6#E0D7D8#DED9D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CBECE8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.49:1 Fails
Against black text14.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECCCD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECCCD0

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ECCCD0: ·

How #ECCCD0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DEDECFDeuteranopia · #E0E2CFTritanopia · #EACECE

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECCCD0 rather than the exact color:

Serene Tempest
#EBCECB · #B14239 · #89362F · #4E201D
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5
Electric Ruby Dusk
#8E1A22 · #4FDC44 · #3B46DB · #F1CFD0
Palette E7cccc
#E7CCCC · #EDE8DC · #A5B68D · #C1CFA1
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #F1D1D0 · #FBACCC · #F875AA
Palette 7d5a5a
#7D5A5A · #F1D1D1 · #F3E1E1 · #FAF2F2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EBCECB#EECAD5#F1CFD0#E7CCCC#F1D1D0#F1D1D1#E7CBCB#EDCAD7#F2D1D1#F1C6D3#F2CCD6#F2D2D2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECCCCF  ·  #ECCCD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECCCD0?

#ECCCD0 is Pale Muted Red, a red color (RGB 236, 204, 208). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECCCD0?

#ECCCD0 is RGB 236, 204, 208 — HSL 353°, 46%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 12%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECCCD0?

Its complement is #CBECE8; analogous partners are #ECCBDF and #ECD7CB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECCCD0 for text?

Black text on #ECCCD0 has a contrast ratio of 14.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.49:1.